The Kansas City Royals eked out a victory over the Boston Red Sox, 9 to 8, on July 29, 1980.

Final

Red Sox

49-48

8

Royals

61-38

9

BOS

KCR

1

2

1

2

0

3

2

0

4

2

5

0

6

0

7

1

8

0

1

9

1

R

8

9

H

15

16

E

2

5

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

BOS

KCR

Single by Fred Lynn; Rick Burleson scored.

1

0

Jim Rice ground ball; Error by U L Washington; Fred Lynn scored.

2

0

Bottom 1st

BOS

KCR

Single by Hal McRae; George Brett scored.

2

1

Top 3rd

BOS

KCR

Double by Jim Rice; Dave Stapleton and Fred Lynn scored.

4

1

Top 4th

BOS

KCR

Sacrifice fly by Dave Stapleton; Glenn Hoffman scored.

5

1

Jim Rice walked; Rick Burleson scored.

6

1

Bottom 4th

BOS

KCR

Double by Clint Hurdle; George Brett, Hal McRae, and Darrell Porter scored.

6

4

Single by Dave Chalk; Clint Hurdle scored.

6

5

Willie Wilson stole second; Error by Gary Allenson; Dave Chalk scored.

6

Top 7th

BOS

KCR

Single by Gary Allenson; Dwight Evans scored.

7

6

Bottom 7th

BOS

KCR

Home run by George Brett.

7

Bottom 8th

BOS

KCR

Home run by Dave Chalk.

7

8

Top 9th

BOS

KCR

Single by Jim Dwyer; Dwight Evans scored.

8

Bottom 9th

BOS

KCR

Amos Otis ground ball; Error by Rick Burleson; George Brett scored.

8

9

Red Sox

Royals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SB	CS	TB
Rick Burleson SS	6	2	2	0	0	1	0	2
Dave Stapleton 2B	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
Fred Lynn CF	4	2	4	1	1	1	0	4
Tony Perez 1B	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Bob Ojeda P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Drago P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Garry Hancock PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Burgmeier P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Stanley P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Rice LF	4	0	1	3	1	1	0	2
Carl Yastrzemski DH,1B	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Dwight Evans RF	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	4
Gary Allenson C	5	0	3	1	0	0	2	4
Glenn Hoffman 3B	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Dwyer PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Larry Wolfe 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	39	8	15	7	6	3	2	19

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Bob Ojeda	3.2	7	5	5	1	1	0
Dick Drago	3.1	6	2	1	0	1	1
Tom Burgmeier (L)	1.0	3	2	1	0	1	1
Bob Stanley	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	8.2	16	9	7	2	3	2

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Willie Wilson LF	5	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	4
U L Washington SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
George Brett 3B	5	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	9
Hal McRae DH	4	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	5
John Wathan 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darrell Porter C	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1
Clint Hurdle RF	4	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	2
Dave Chalk 2B	4	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	6
Totals	39	9	16	7	2	2	3	1	27

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB
Paul Splittorff	2.0	6	4	3	2
Renie Martin	4.2	7	3	3	3
Dan Quisenberry (W)	2.1	2	1	1	1
Totals	9.0	15	8	7	6

Explore

More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Perez

RBI

26

Perez

AVG

.340

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Lugo

K

37

Ragans

ERA

1.66

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

29

14th

R

133

13th

SO

209

28th

ERA

3.18

5th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	19	9	.679
Royals	17	12	.586	2.5
Tigers	16	12	.571	3.0
Twins	14	13	.519	4.5
White Sox	6	22	.214	13.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 4/29	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Tue 4/30	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Wed 5/1	KCR	@	TOR	3:07 PM
Fri 5/3	TEX	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Sat 5/4	TEX	@	KCR	7:10 PM

Last Game

Tigers

16-12

4

Final

1

Royals

17-12

Sun 28 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Henderson

9

Ozuna

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

26

Bohm

26

Perez

Batting Average Leaders

.387

Betts

.367

Smith

.365

Bohm

Hit Leaders

46

Betts

41

Ohtani

41

Turner

Run Leaders

29

Betts

26

Contreras

26

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.482

Betts

.441

Bohm

.434

Soto

SLG Leaders

.670

Ozuna

.655

Betts

.639

Ohtani

SB Leaders

18

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

5

Suárez

5

Minter

5

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

53

Glasnow

46

Wheeler

44

Gilbert

ERA Leaders

1.23

Berríos

1.32

Suárez

1.35

Crawford

WHIP Leaders

0.63

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.80

Gilbert

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.07

Peralta

11.93

Ryan

K/BB Leaders

9.50

Kirby

9.50

Ryan

9.00

Flaherty

Walk Leaders

4

Kirby

4

Ryan

4

Flaherty

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

521.3

Betts

470

Cruz

445.8

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

398

Betts

357

Cruz

342

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0